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Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 17, Iss 8, p e0273118 (2022)
Retouched lithic tools result from the functional modification of their edges following knapping operations. The study of the later stages of the reduction sequence is fundamental to understanding the techno-functional features of any toolkit. In Aus
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https://doaj.org/article/ef9b0bdcc8f848da8ae83f17834b1a17
Publikováno v:
Scientific Reports, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2024)
Abstract Aggression—and its role in human societal development—continues to be hotly debated within both the sciences and the humanities. Whatever the evolutionary origins and repercussions of interpersonal and intergroup conflict for the human s
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https://doaj.org/article/0a4dfddae93c4092baeeda8950086b7f
Autor:
Michelle C Langley, Sue O'Connor
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PLoS ONE, Vol 11, Iss 8, p e0161071 (2016)
In this paper, we describe 485 Oliva spp. shell beads recovered from four archaeological cave sites Jerimalai, Lene Hara, Matja Kuru 1, and Matja Kuru 2, located in Timor-Leste, Island Southeast Asia. While Pleistocene-aged examples of modified marin
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https://doaj.org/article/5f34696fbab54d57a67fb20e243f78e4
Autor:
Oshan Wedage, Noel Amano, Michelle C. Langley, Katerina Douka, James Blinkhorn, Alison Crowther, Siran Deraniyagala, Nikos Kourampas, Ian Simpson, Nimal Perera, Andrea Picin, Nicole Boivin, Michael Petraglia, Patrick Roberts
Publikováno v:
Nature Communications, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2019)
As modern humans migrated out of Africa, they encountered novel habitats. Here, Wedage et al. study the archaeological site of Fa-Hien Lena in Sri Lanka and show that the earliest human residents of the island practiced specialized hunting of small m
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https://doaj.org/article/be00d93d6a7f4106866deef51e6be628
Publikováno v:
Evolutionary Human Sciences, Vol 3 (2021)
Cultural evolutionary theory conceptualises culture as an information-transmission system whose dynamics take on evolutionary properties. Within this framework, however, innovation has been likened to random mutations, reducing its occurrence to chan
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https://doaj.org/article/cb99df7ecc6749cfbba77b7f4afa17f5
Autor:
Michelle C. Langley, Lynley A. Wallis, May Nango, Djaykuk Djandjomerr, Clarrie Nadjamerrek, Raelene Djandjul, Ruth Gamarrawu
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Osteoarchaeology. 33:221-234
Publikováno v:
Evolutionary Human Sciences, Vol 2 (2020)
Mobile containers are a keystone human innovation. Ethnographic data indicate that all human groups use containers such as bags, quivers and baskets, ensuring that individuals have important resources at the ready and are prepared for opportunities a
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/69b184a36f5047c78081664bc5d65e01
Autor:
Michelle C. Langley
Publikováno v:
Evolutionary Human Sciences, Vol 2 (2020)
Identifying the residues of children's activities in deep time contexts is essential if we are to build a comprehensive understanding of human cognitive and cultural development. Despite the importance of such data to human evolution studies, however
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https://doaj.org/article/f3388fdb84a14e72b26d40a6dff26bf7
Publikováno v:
Archaeology in Oceania. 57:16-27
This article describes three freshwater mussel shell artefacts recently documented for the Murray River in South Australia. These finds more than double the known examples of such artefacts from this region. Two of the modified shells are perforated,
Autor:
Rachel Wood, Duncan Wright, Cygnet Repu, Mirani Litster, Sofia Samper Carro, Ladislav Nejman, Iona Claringbold, Michelle C. Langley, Glenn van der Kolk
Publikováno v:
Antiquity. 95:791-811
Secret societies, involving restricted and hierarchically organised initiation rituals, are conspicuous in the chronicles of many past and present societies. These rarely leave a substantial written record and yet archaeology can provide vivid insigh